National History Day Highlights

Mon, 03/27/2017 - 9:50am

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Lime Kiln Middle School would like to congratulate the following students who represented our school at the county level National History Day competition at Reservoir High School on March 18, 2017. This year’s theme is Taking A Stand in History. 

 

Junior Group Exhibit Blyline: 

How Nellie Bly Brought Reform One Feat as a Time

Lily Lei, Kianna Pan and Mansi Patel 

 

A Splash of Color in a Black and White World (Harvey Milk) 

Madeleine Barrett, Teodora Consoli, and Caitlin Toler

 

 Junior Individual Documentaries 

Spirit of the Lakota; Crazy Horse Yara Ayache 

Jesse Owens: Running through Racial Barriers Sabrina Zaleski 

 

Junior Group Documentaries 

Justin Whitlock Dart Jr.: The Father of the ADA 

Nicole Bachman, Sonia Goyal, and Sydney Shin 

Samuel Joseph May: An Unsung Hero in Abolitionism, Women’s Rights, and Education Reform 

Ashlynn Braisted and Leena Rai 

 

Junior Papers 

Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: The Fannie Lou Hamer Story 

Elyssa Watson 

 

Junior Individual Websites 

Aung San Suu Kyi’s Fight for Freedom Trivikram Battalapalli 

 

Junior Group Websites

Nancy Wake: The Secrets of the White Mouse 

Sonia Albert, Suhani Khosla, and Alena Maisel 

 

Taking a Stand for Orphans: Elizabeth Schuyler and the Orphan Asylum Society 

May Olson, Mollie Raymond, and Victoria Uttenreither 

 

The following groups won an award, medal and/or are advancing to the State level National History Day competition at UMBC on April 29, 2017. 

 

A Splash of Color in a Black and White World (Harvey Milk) 

Madeleine Barrett, Teodora Consoli, and Caitlin Toler. 

Their exhibit won a special award from PFLAG. 

 

Spirit of the Lakota; Crazy Horse 

Yara Ayache. 

Yara’s documentary placed third in the competition. 

 

These projects are advancing to States: 

Blyline: How Nellie Bly Brought Reform One Feat as a Time 

Lily Lei, Kianna Pan and Mansi Patel. 

Their exhibit placed first in the competition. 

 

Justin Whitlock Dart Jr.: The Father of the ADA 

Nicole Bachman, Sonia Goyal, and Sydney Shin. 

Their documentary placed first in the competition. 

 

Samuel Joseph May: An Unsung Hero in Abolitionism, Women’s Rights, and Education Reform 

Ashlynn Braisted and Leena Rai. 

Their documentary placed second in the competition.

 

Congratulations to all of our History Day students.  Everyone did a wonderful job and we are proud of all of you!